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Zaluzianskya tropicalis
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Nyamuziwa Falls, Nyanga National Park.
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Drumsticks (English) |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Annual or perennial herb. The flowers with the corolla lobes snow-white on the inside and maroon-purple on the outside, appear to open only at dusk or in poor light. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | tropicalis: of the tropics, tropical |
| Habitat: | Montane and sub-montane grasslands and in Brachystegia woodland |
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| Flowering time: | Feb - Mar |
| Worldwide distribution: | Zimbabwe and Mozambique |
| Mozambique distribution: | MS |
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| Endemic status: | |
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| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Wednesday 5 August 2009 |
| Literature: |
Bandeira, S., Bolnick, D. & Barbosa, F. (2007). Wild Flowers of Southern Mozambique Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique Pages 180 - 181. (Includes a picture). Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 59. As Zaluzianskya sp. Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 79. Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 100. |
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